Philippine general election, 1941

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Presidential, legislative and local elections were held on November 11, 1941 in the Philippines. Incumbent President Manuel Luis Quezon won an unprecedented second partial term as President of the Philippines via a landslide. His running mate, Vice President Sergio Osmeña also won via landslide. The elected officials however, did not serve their terms from 1942 to 1945 due to World War II. In 1943, a Japanese-sponsored Republic was established and appointed Jose P. Laurel as president. From 1943 to 1945, the Philippines have two presidents. Quezon died in 1944 due to tuberculosis and was replaced by Sergio Osmeña.

Results

President

 Summary of the November 11, 1941 Philippine presidential election results

Candidate	Party		Results
			Votes	%
Manuel L. Quezon		Nacionalista	1,340,320	81.78%
Juan Sumulong		Popular Front	298,608	18.22%
Pedro Abad Santos		Socialist
Hilario Moncado		Modernist
Totals			1,638,928	100.00%

Vice President

 Summary of the November 11, 1941 Philippine vice presidential election results

Candidate	Party		Results
			Votes	%
Sergio Osmeña		Nacionalista	1,445,897	92.10%
Emilio Javier		Popular Front	124,035	7.90%
Totals			1,569,932	100.00%

Senate

 Summary of the November 11, 1941 Senatorial election results

Candidate	Party	Tenure
Alauya Alonto	Nacionalista	Served
Antonio de las Alas	Nacionalista	Served
Melecio Arranz	Nacionalista	Served
Nicolas Buendia	Nacionalista	Served
Mariano Jesus Cuenco	Nacionalista	Served
Ramon J. Fernandez	Nacionalista	Served
Carlos P. Garcia	Nacionalista	Served
Pedro C. Hernaez	Nacionalista	Served
Domingo Imperial	Nacionalista	Served
Vicente Madrigal	Nacionalista	Arrested
Daniel Maramba	Nacionalista	Died
Rafael Fernandez	Nacionalista	Served
Jose F. Ozamiz	Nacionalista	Executed
Quintin Paredes	Nacionalista	Arrested
Elpidio Quirino	Nacionalista	Served
Vicente Rama	Nacionalista	Served
Esteban de la Rama	Nacionalista	Served
Claro M. Recto	Nacionalista	Arrested
Eulogio A. Rodriguez, Sr.	Nacionalista	Arrested
Manuel Roxas	Nacionalista	Served
Prospero E. Sebastian	Nacionalista	Arrested
Emiliano Tria Tirona	Nacionalista	Arrested
Ramon Torres	Nacionalista	Served
Jose Yulo	Nacionalista	Arrested
Note: Tally of votes were destroyed during World War II.		Source: Philippine Senate

^a The following were detained because of collaboration charges with the Japanese: Antonio de las Alas, Vicente Madrigal, Quintin Paredes,
Claro M. Recto, Eulogio Rodriguez, Proceso E. Sebastian, Emiliano Tria Tirona, Jose Yulo.

^b Daniel Maramba died and Jose Ozamis was executed during the war.

^c The senators elected in 1941 served only from July 5, 1945 to April 23, 1946 except for Alauya Alonto, Esteban de la Rama, Pedro C. Hernaez, Vicente Madrigal, Vicente Rama, Eulogio A. Rodriguez, Sr., Proceso E. Sebastian and Emiliano Tria Tirona who served until May 22, 1947

^1 Replaced Norberto Romualdez who died on the eve of the elections.

^2 Alauya Alonto used his Muslim Name "Sa Ramain" during the elections.

See also

• Commission on Elections
• Politics of the Philippines
• Philippine elections

External links

• The Philippine Presidency Project
• Official website of the Commission on Elections